Change in the price of a good causes the demand schedule for that good to shift
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False
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According to an article in the Wall Street Journal, unlike airlines, even elite hotels don't have sophisticated systems that can react quickly to changes in demand. Even if they could, many hoteliers say people don't respond that much to lower rates
"We've tested this, cutting our rates by $50 [per night], and we didn't see an appreciable response in occupancy," says Jim Schultenover, a vice president for Ritz-Carlton. Source: Jesse Drucker, "In Times of Belt-Tightening, We Seek Reasonable Rates," Wall Street Journal, April 6, 2001. Based on the information above, the demand for hotel rooms is A) perfectly elastic. B) inelastic. C) unit elastic. D) elastic.
When the actions of a central bank induce actions from other banks in the country
A) the other banks are reacting to an announcement effect. B) the other banks are concerned about a penalty rate. C) the other banks are acting to prevent liquidity problems. D) the other banks are acting as fiscal agents.
Breakfast anyone? Which of the following pairs best represents complementary goods?
a. bacon and saugage b. butter and margarine c. bacon and eggs d. toast and rolls e. coffee and tea
A study of consumers' attitudes toward labor standards for the products they buy revealed that consumers:
a. just do not care. b. would completely change their buying patterns and want to be 100% sure that products they buy are made in foreign factories with good working conditions. c. would pay a slight premium to ensure good working conditions. d. are more concerned about the prices they pay than working conditions overseas.